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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Iluvatar teach the Ainur?
(a) Musical themes.
(b) Art.
(c) Reading.
(d) Writing.

2. What is returned to Fingolfin, in QS, after Feanor's death?
(a) Books.
(b) Jewels.
(c) Goods.
(d) Letters.

3. What name first occurs in the Silmarillion manuscripts?
(a) Jezebel.
(b) Leila.
(c) Victory.
(d) Sauron.

4. Who had the deepest thought in the lands and stayed in the Elvish city of Tun?
(a) Terendi.
(b) Ingwe.
(c) Lindar.
(d) Noldor.

5. Thingol was king of _____.
(a) Lawland.
(b) Beleriand.
(c) Middlearth.
(d) Noldor.

6. What were the five types of speech developed by the Noldor?
(a) Mithrim, Gondolin, Terendi, Himring, and the thrall-Gnomes
(b) Mithrim, Terendi, Nargothrond, Himring, and the thrall-Gnomes.
(c) Mithrim, Gondolin, Nargothrond, Himring, and Ilkorian.
(d) Mithrim, Gondolin, Nargothrond, Himring, and the thrall-Gnomes.

7. Which tongue did not change much while the Valdar tongue did change?
(a) Terendi.
(b) Lindor.
(c) Ingwe.
(d) Lembi.

8. No matter how hard Melko tried to destroy it, Iluvatar would always use his discord to create _____.
(a) Poetry.
(b) Life.
(c) Sound.
(d) Beauty.

9. What manuscript is contained in Chapter 6?
(a) Gondolan.
(b) Terendian.
(c) Quenta Silmarillion.
(d) Noldoran.

10. What two towns were built before the Dwarves came forth?
(a) Elf land and Gondor.
(b) Nargothrond and Gondolin.
(c) Dwarf land and Elf land.
(d) Turgon and Morgoth.

11. Where did Men awake, replacing Eruman in Q, in chapter 7?
(a) Alqualonde.
(b) Valinor.
(c) Tolkien.
(d) Hildorien.

12. Who dwelt near the seas of Valinor?
(a) Wuseli.
(b) Terendi.
(c) Lembi.
(d) Quendi.

13. What did the Later Annals set the stage for?
(a) Quenta.
(b) Fighting.
(c) Love.
(d) Fear.

14. Who were in some ways more like Morgoth's people than the Elves?
(a) Ladybugs.
(b) Orcs.
(c) Dwarves.
(d) Gnomes.

15. Who decided to weave his own thoughts into the music?
(a) Iluvatar.
(b) Ulme.
(c) Ainur.
(d) Melko.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who ruled Beleriand by 340?

2. Iluvatar announced that the music of the Ainur would be made into _____.

3. Which bodies were more mortal, more terrestrial, and less like spirits?

4. What were the Ainur?

5. What did the Valar use to name and glorify things in the world?

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